September 10, 2011 | Filed under: News | Posted by:
NEAR BANI WALID, Libya: Libya’s new authorities launched a military assault on one of the last remaining bastions of ousted leader Muammar Gaddafi on Saturday, and the provisional government’s head arrived for the first time in the capital to take charge. Fighters poured into the desert town of Bani Walid after a deadline set by the National Transitional Council for Gaddafi strongholds to surrender expired. Scores of men loyal to the fugitive leader put up resistance. The provisional government, which is trying to establish its control over the entire country and restore normal life, announced that it could restart some production of the oil that underpins Libya’s economy within just a few…
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